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Chlorhexidine bathing in a tertiary care neonatal intensive care unit: A pilot study
Background Concerns regarding potential risk of dermal irritation have led to the exclusion of NICU patients from the recommendation regarding the use of 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) wash for daily skin cleansing to reduce bloodstream infections. Our
M. Bar-Meir +2 more
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The Role of Genome Sequencing in Neonatal Intensive Care Units.
Genetic diseases disrupt the functionality of an infant's genome during fetal-neonatal adaptation and represent a leading cause of neonatal and infant mortality in the United States.
S. Kingsmore, F. Cole
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This pragmatic prospective implementation trial uses a rapid genotyping platform for the m.1555A>G variant to assess whether this technology could be implemented to avoid aminoglycoside-induced ototoxicity without disrupting normal clinical practice on ...
J. McDermott +20 more
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Key Points Question What are the care practices and outcomes for very preterm infants in Chinese neonatal intensive care units? Findings In this cohort study of 9552 very preterm infants from 57 tertiary neonatal intensive care units throughout China in ...
Yun Cao +19 more
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Family integrated care: Supporting parents as primary caregivers in the neonatal intensive care unit
Family integrated care (FICare) is a collaborative model of neonatal care which aims to address the negative impacts of the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) environment by involving parents as equal partners, minimizing separation, and supporting ...
Chandra Waddington +3 more
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Background Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is nowadays an essential tool in critical care. Its role seems more important in neonates and children where other monitoring techniques may be unavailable.
Y. Singh +18 more
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Standard clinical care in neonatal and pediatric intensive-care units (NICUs and PICUs, respectively) involves continuous monitoring of vital signs with hard-wired devices that adhere to the skin and, in certain instances, can involve catheter-based ...
Ha Uk Chung +61 more
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Background Nutritional support is considered essential for the outcome of paediatric critical illness. There is a lack of methodologically sound trials to provide evidence-based guidelines leading to diverse practices in PICUs worldwide.
L. Tume +11 more
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Survey of PDA management in very low birth weight infants across Italy
Background The optimal management of PDA in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants is still controversial. Aim of our study was to investigate the management of PDA in the Italian neonatal intensive care units (NICU). Methods We conducted an on-line survey
Benjamim Ficial +13 more
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Parents' experiences of sharing neonatal information and decisions: Consent, cost and risk [PDF]
This paper is about the care of babies with confirmed or potential neurological problems in neonatal intensive care units. Drawing on recent ethnographic research, the paper considers parents' experiences of sharing information and decisions with ...
Alderson, Priscilla +2 more
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